SADDLE STITCH FINISHER

Using the saddle stitch finisher functions

Using the stapling function or saddle stitch function from the printer feature

When using the stapling function, select "Properties"

The illustration below shows the screen for a PCL printer

on the printer driver setting screen, open the "Main"

driver in the Windows 98 environment.

tab shown in the right illustration, and then select

 

"Left", "Right" or "Top" at Binding Edge and "1 Staple"

 

or "2 Staples" at "Staple".

 

When using the saddle stitch function, check the

 

radio button of "Pamphlet Style" at Document Style

 

and select "2 Staples" at "Staple" of "Finishing".

 

Using the punch function with a punch

module installed as a peripheral unit

Open the "Main" tab and check "Punch" at "Finishing".

NOTES

For the settings above, installation of peripheral units must have been set properly in the properties of the printer driver (see NOTE on page 2-5).

Depending on the combination of paper selection and functions, the desired setting may not be possible. For details of setting items, see the printer driver help. The details of the functions are described.

Using the finisher functions in the copy mode

If you touch the [OUTPUT] key on the copy mode basic screen, a screen for selecting the sort/group/staple functions and selecting an exit tray will appear.

OUTPUT

SORT

STAPLE

SORT

GROUP

OFFSET

TRAY

OFFSET

OK

CENTER

TRAY

PUNCH

[GROUP] key (See page xx.)

If this function is selected, all copies of the same original will be grouped.

[STAPLE SORT] key (See page xx.)

If this function is selected, sorted copies will be stapled and delivered to the offset tray. (not offset stacked)

[SORT] key (See page xx.)

If this function is selected, each set of copies will be sequentially delivered.

Icon display

The icon of the selected function (sort, staple sort, group, saddle stitch or punch(only if the punch module is installed)) is displayed.

[OFFSET TRAY] key (See page xx.)

If the offset tray is selected, printed sheets will be delivered to the offset tray. (If the staple sort function is selected, the offset tray will be automatically selected.)

[CENTER TRAY] key

If the center tray is selected, printed paper will be delivered to the exit tray located at the upper part of the main unit.

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Sharp DM-4551, DM-3551, DM-3501 Using the saddle stitch finisher functions, Using the finisher functions in the copy mode

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